The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-07-30

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ppsure u su.NlCc Will .GuoiVe tneLF pay tof the
period thus lost, IN ordinary cases of sickness
II will be discretionary with Chief OF Police
whether or not to recommend pay for the time
lost. Time lost in every case to be stated on the
pay roll, and the payment OF same III such cases
as are recommended by Chief OF Police to be
made only with the approval OF the Comnittee
on Police" Your Committee submit herewith
an ordinance to carry into effect the above
regulation and recommend that If said ordi-
nance is passed that the amount asked Tor by
petitioner, SIP &C. the payment OF which has
already been recommended 10y the Chief of Pc,
lice and approved by the Committee, be paid
Mr. Davis. GEO n, NICHOLS,
Chairman Committee on Police.
Report adopted.
lut Coinnnltee on Water. to whom was re-
terred the petition of L. w. Haskell, Manager
Southern Cotton Oil Company, asking permission
10 connect six inch water pipe WITH GUY water
main, beg o report favorably on tho following
conditions: First, the company TO pay an an,
nual rental of $50 to tie city for privilege OF
connecting with main; second, the company to
givetha city satisfactory bond, stipulattng the
sum of five thousand dollars $4,000 Us for
fixture should they use the water for other than
fire purposes; third. to make no other connec-
tons than with their Ii hydrants, and the ap-
plicant to pay all expenses incurred IN making
said connections HERMAN MYERS,
Acting Chairman COMMITTEES on Water.
The above report was amended by STRIKING
out the second condition and inserting the fol
lowing in lieu thereof THAT the applicants be
required at their expense to place meter TO
indicate water used by means of said connec-
ton, and should the water be used for any pur-
pose than for fire purposes the city TO DE au
thorized to disconnoct said pipe without notice
to the company The whole work III MAKING
connection and placing Of meter TO he done un.
der the supervision OF the superintendent OF
Water Works The report as amended was then
adopted by Council.
The Committee on Fire TO whom was referred
the petition of Or. r. L. Harris, for permission
to erect n she'd 20 hV 20 feet in yard. Perry
lane hocr lnnVtA fp rpnOr. fAVOr1Dy to the
same. JOHN SCHWARZ,
Chairman Committee on Fire
Report adopted.
The Committee on Fire to whom was referred
the petition Of NJ, NJ. Sullivan, for permission to
repair building Oh lot No. 81, Green ward, beg
leave to report favorabiy to the same.
JOHN SCHwARz,
Chairman COMMITTEES on Fire
Report adopted.
The COMMITTEES on Fire, to whom was referred
| the petition of John NJ. Guerard, for permission
10 erect an addition 70 building on loO no. x
jackson ward, beg leave to report favorably to
the same. JOHN SCHwARZ
Chairman Committee on Fire
Report adopted.
the petition of w. H. Ray for permission TO re-
model building on lot No, 81, warren ward, beg
leave to report favoraby to The same
JOHN SCHWARTZ
Chairman Committee on Fire.
Report adopted
The COMMITTEES on Fire, to whom was referred
the petition of J. f Miller for permission to
build an addition to wooden house Ou lot No. Is,
Huh, subdivision Meldrim ward, report fayora-
bly, to the same. JOHN ScHwARZ,
Chairman Committee on Fire.
Report adopted.
The Committee on Fire, to whom was referred
the petition of Joseph c. Puder, for permission
to repair building on lot No q Berrien ward,
beg leave to report favorably to the same:
JONI SCHwAtz,
Chairman Committee on Fire.
Report adopted
The Committee on Fire, to whom was referred
the petition Of j. w Connolly, for permission to
repair building on loC BeFish Ward' oeg
| leave to report favorably to the same.
JoHN SCHwARZ,
Chairman Committee on FIRE.
Report adopted
PETITIONS AND APPLICATIONS.
Petition of John Lynch for permission to add
third story to outbuilGing on lot No u Mon
terey Ward, and asking that the dividing line
between his portion and the portion of d. Il.
Thomas on said lot be defined by City Surveyor.
Referred to Corporation Attorney.
Petition of T. NJ Hull aud George r. Butler
relative to separate titles to block letter q, y
Dillon tract, purchased from the city, one-half
to each. Petition granted
Petition of the Pierce Patent Stone Company
for compensation for damages sustained by the
overflow of sewer at the foot of William street.
Referred to Committed on streets and lanes.
Petition of John II. Nonahan for permission
to repair house on lot No. B, Magazine ward.
Referred to Committee on Fire.
Petition of George Z. Byrnes for permission
to drive piling and build wharf on the other side
of river leased by him from the city. Referred
to Committee on Harbor and Wharves.
Ordinance on its first reading.
BY Committee on Police
AN oRDIHANcE-'To amend the Police rules and
regulations and to relieve Private f. T. Davis
from the operation OF the rule amended
SECTION J. Be it ordainedby the Mayor and Al
dermen of the city Of Savannah in Council assem-
bled, that Rule of the Police rules and regiI-
,y1y,,t ,N1 fl,,t h., - ~
1880 he so amended as TO read as follows:
Policemen wounded or disabled whilst in the
performance of duty, or made i'll by unusual ex-
posure OF service, viii receive their pay for the
period thus lost. In ordinary cases of sickness
it shall be discretionary with the Chief of Pc
lice whether or not 10 recommend pay for the
time thus lost. aDd his recommendation for such
payment - s'1Cure the same il the recon-
mendatioE !. incurred in by the Police Com
mittee, but ut otherwise Time lost in every
case shall be so stated on the pay roll.
SEC. =. Be it further ordained that the sum of
twelve dollars and ninety-siX cents, deducted
from the pay of Policeman e. T. Davis, shall be
refunded to him.
SEC 3, That all ordinances, rules and rcgula-
lions in conflict with this ordinance are hereby
repealed.
RESOLUTIONS.
by Alderman Nichols
RcsOICed ThGt the Committee on Water be
and they are hereby authorized TO purchase nee
ess0ry pipe ard lay an eight inch water main to
from Whitaker to Drayton street as carly
as the upturning of the soil will be per-
mitted for the purpose
Adopted.
By Alderman BOgart-
ResoIUed, That the Committee on Police be
and It is hereby requested to consider the mat
ter Of and to report to Council some plan for
pensioning those members OF the force who
have grown old and Dfirm ia the service of the
city and also those who have become perna-
nently disabled in the performance OF their
duty.
Adopted.
BY Alderman Duncan
ResolUed, That authority be and the same is
hereby granted to Philip N. Russell, ST., ex-
President Oglethorpe Fire Compony. to trans
fer lot No. 1893 Laurel Grove Cemetery to War
ing Russell Jr.
Adopted.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Bids to build certain sewers and culvertg on
Waters road were opened. and the bid of Mar
tin Cooley to build same for 81 1856 was ac-
copied
Council adjourned.
FRANK e. PEBARER,
Clerk of Council